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Baseball is preparing for the weekend series with Florida Atlantic

MIAMI -The Fiu baseball team is scheduled for a weekend showdown against rival Florida Atlantic in a state with three games.

Friday, March 7th against Florida Atlantic (10-2)

  • Time / page: 6:30 p.m. ET in the fiu baseball stadium
  • Trey Beard (2-, 0 3.00 ERA) vs. Easton Marks (2-0, 1.54 era)

Saturday, March 8th in Florida Atlantic (10-2)

Sunday, March 9th against Florida Atlantic (10-2)

  • Time / page: 12 noon ET in the fiu baseball stadium
  • James Litman (1-0. 0.00 ERA) VS Logan round (2-0, 1.80 era)

The Panthers will take place on Friday and Sunday in the FIU Baseball Stadium, while the game is played on Saturday in the FAU Baseball stage. The teams meet on Tuesday, April 29, at 6:30 p.m. in Boca Raton, Fla.

Fiu (11-3) occurred after a fight against Miami during the week at the weekend and fell 7: 3 in the Landepot Park on March 4.

The Fiu's offensive was a driving force in the first 14 games, which scored with an average value of 0.303 teams with 118 goals (nationwide 18. 18.) and 122 scored (21st national). The Panthers also showed electricity on the plate and brought 23 Homeruns to the market – first to the USA and 23.

senior Kishon frett leads the cargo and steps on 0.382 with 44 bases, five home runs (fourth in Cusa) and two triple runs. He was appointed Cusa -Schlagmann of the week after a dominant series against Merrimack, where he recorded 11 goals, six RBis, three Homeruns and a triple. He also leads the team in hit-by-pitches (10).

Leadoff -Schlagmann Brylan West Was an important catalyst and reached the base in 12 out of 13 games. The senior meets with a team with five doubles, eight RBIs and two home runs .365. Alex Ulloa Was a constant presence that hit 0.341 (14-for-41) with four doubles and five RBIs, including a recent goal of three games.

Austin Dearing Has 14 RBIs and tied together for the team leader, highlighted by a two-home mileage on March 1st. Newcomer Cole Cleveland Has achieved an early impact and achieved 12 RBIs and five goals in his last five games .321.

Albert Serrano Has delivered in clutch situations, including a game awarded RBI single in a 7: 6 victory over Merrimack. In the meantime, Javier Crespo And Karh Valentin presented the team's Infield depth against Miami and combined four goals and two doubles.

Behind the plate, Brendan Roney Was a reliable presence with eight games. Against Miami he reached the base three times and threw out a Baserunner.

Fiu's pitching rod was an essential part of the team and took fourth place with 167 strikes. The Panthers recorded 10 or more strike outs in 10 games this season.

Reliever Juan Villarreal was excellent and published an ERA of 1.50 in 12 Innings with a team high-20 strike. He has not allowed a run in his last eight inning rings. Easton Marks With 19 strikes, the second occupies in the team and holds a 2-0 record in 11.2 Innings.

Starter on Saturday Owen PUK has achieved 16 strikes in 14.2 Innings and has a career high of five Inning excursion against Merrimack. Logan round (1.80 ERA) has five start David Eckaus has not allowed a run in his last six inning rings.



Jaydon Bishop Was out of the bullpen and lowered his era to 1.86 after a two-in-house shutout performance against Miami. Pitcher in the sixth year Kevin Martin Has been published in six games and did not allow runs in his last four inner rings.

History with the owls
Friday is the 138th meeting of all time between FIU and FAU, which goes back to 1981.

Last season, the Panthers shared a four-game series with the owls, including a 1-0 victory on April 16, 2024.

Fiu has won the last three matchups in the Fiu Baseball stage.



Scouting Florida Atlantic
Florida Atlantic enters the weekend with 10: 2 after falling 4-2 on Florida No. 7 on March 5. The OWLs secured the most important victories against UCF and Miami and at the same time won series victories against Delaware, Uconn and Fordham.


The FAU hits aggressively as a team. Jake Millan leads the team in Rbis (13) and Homeruns (3), while John Martinez beats nine rbis .342.


On the hill, Trey Beard was dominant as Friday starters and held an ERA of 3.00 with 32 strikeouts in 15 innings. Tyler Murphy (Saturday starter) released a 3.00 -era with 13 strikeouts in 13.2 Innings, while the Sunday start James Litman still allowed a run in 13.1 Innerings.

In the bullpen, MJ Bollinger leads the team in Saves (3) with an ERA of 2.45 in seven appearances this season in 11 Innerings.

Next on
Fiu host Florida Gulf Coast on Tuesday, March 11th, for the middle of the week in the Fiu Baseball Stadium. The first pitch is set to 6 p.m. and can be streamed on ESPN+.

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